January 22, 2015
George and Amal Clooney’s Rep Denies Divorce’ Rumor
A representative for George Clooney and his wife Amal Clooney has addressed rumor made by InTouch that the couple was getting a "$200 million divorce." Stan Rosenfield told RumorFix, "This story is totally made up in order to sell their magazines."…
January 22, 2015
Yemen’s President & Cabinet has resigned
Yemen President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi has resigned, according to a Yemen government spokesman in Washington, throwing the country deeper into chaos days after Houthi rebels battled their way into his presidential palace. Spokesman Mohammed Albasha…
January 22, 2015
US, Cuba spar over migration policy at historic Havana talks
The United States (US) said yesterday it dispatched additional ships to the Florida Straits to halt Cuban rafters but rebuffed demands for broader changes to US migration rules that dominated the first day of talks between Cuban officials and the…
January 22, 2015
China leader gets pay raise to US$22,300 a year
Chinese President Xi Jinping's base salary is rising from about US$13,600 to US$22,300 a year under a recent general pay increase for public employees, state media reported Tuesday. The reports gave Chinese citizens a rare glimpse into how much…
January 22, 2015
INTERVAL INTERNATIONAL HOST SPONSOR OF CARIBBEAN TRAVEL MARKETPLACE IN PUERTO RICO
Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation services, will be a host sponsor of the 33rd annual Caribbean Travel Marketplace. Organized by the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) in conjunction with the Puerto Rico…
January 22, 2015
Grand Turk Fishing Tournament Donates Computers to the H.J. Robinson High School
Today the Governor HE Peter Beckingham, the Minister of Education, Hon. Akierra Missick and the Permanent Secretary Mrs. Cheryl Ann Jones joined the members of the Grand Turk Fishing Tournament Committee (Mr. Seamus Day, Mr. Everette Freites, Mr.…
January 22, 2015
UNICEF, DFID & TCIG HOSTING WORKSHOP IN EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in collaboration with the Department for International Development (DFID) is currently hosting a Follow-up National Workshop on Administrative Data Systems for the Early Childhood Development (ECD) sector…
January 22, 2015
IMMIGRATION OFFICERS UNDERTAKE LEADERSHIP & OPERATIONAL SKILLS TRAINING
UK Immigration operational trainers, Ashley Robinson and Steve Smith joined TCI Border Control senior trainer, Tito Forbes, in delivering an intensive 2 week Leadership and Operational Skills training programme, for a select group of 6 Immigration…
January 22, 2015
TURKS AND CAICOS POST CABINET MEETING STATEMENT FOR JAN 21st,2015
His Excellency the Governor, Peter Beckingham, chaired the meeting of the Cabinet on Wednesday 21 January 2015 at the NJS Francis Building on Grand Turk. All Ministers were present except; Hon. Minister of Tourism, Culture and Heritage. At this…
January 22, 2015
THIS IS THE FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT THURSDAY 22ND JANUARY 2015
GENERAL SITUATION: A WEAK HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL PROVIDE PLEASANT CONDITIONS ACROSS THE BAHAMAS & TURKS & CAICOS AS IT CONTINUES TO BUILD OVER THE AREA FOR ALL AREAS WEATHER: MOSTLY SUNNY AND WARM WITH THE SLIGHT CHANCE OF A PASSING…